Norihito Takahashi

Director · Yashio, Saitama, Japan

From: Yashio, Saitama, Japan
Works as: Director
Titles: 24 on MovieCove · 26 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 6% in 30 days

What are Norihito Takahashi's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

31%

Survival

23%

Society

19%

Bonds

15%

Power

7%

Morality

5%

Community3 Trauma2 Friendship2 Identity2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

2

Warm

2

Dread

2

Hopeful

2

Bittersweet

1

Other

4

How their films linger

Feel-good2 Cozy2 Hopeful2

How their films end · 1 with a twist

Bittersweet2
Ambiguous3

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Norihito Takahashi's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 22 of their 24 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (15).

Subscription and free streaming for Norihito Takahashi's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

26 credits, 24 with a MovieCove page.

Kaiju Girl Caramelise(2026)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all shows
The Rose of Versailles(2025)
Assistant Director
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all films
My Oni Girl(2024)
Second Unit Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all films
Spy x Family Code: White(2023)
Second Unit Director
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all films
Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill(2023)
Show 24 episodes · Director · Opening/Ending Animation · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Vampire in the Garden(2022)
Show 1 episode · Assistant Director
Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all shows
Spy x Family(2022)
Show 25 episodes · Director · Assistant Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows
Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time(2022)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows
Bubble(2022)
Assistant Director · Second Unit Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films
Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet(2021)
Second Unit Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 65th percentile of all films
GaruGaku (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
Show 25 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist
Dorohedoro(2020)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows
Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story(2020)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows
To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts(2019)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all shows
Detective Conan: The Fist of Blue Sapphire(2019)
Second Unit Director
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all films
Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai(2018)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
Laughing Under the Clouds: Gaiden Part 3(2018)
Assistant Director · Second Unit Director
Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
School Babysitters(2018)
Show 12 episodes · Assistant Director
Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows
Kakegurui(2017)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Interviews with Monster Girls(2017)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Yuri!!! On Ice(2016)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Ace Attorney(2016)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World(2016)
Show Director
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
One Week Friends (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Show 1 episode · Production Assistant
Attack on Titan(2013)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure(2012)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 25 titles from 2012 to 2026.

Highest rated

Re: Zero - Starting Life in Another World (2016)

Midcredits 92^nd

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing15 of 25 · 80^thOther crew17 of 25 · 65^th

25 titles, 7 with more than one role — other crew and directing overlap on 7 of them.

By decade

2010s12 · crew2020s13 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Is Norihito Takahashi's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films

Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 62 · intense

Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 34 · mild

Profanity4 titlesmedian 36 · moderate

Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 8 · minimal

Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 51 · moderate

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Norihito Takahashi work with?

People who share at least 2 of Norihito Takahashi's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kiyoshi Matsuda shares the most, 2.